Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7373G7

Difficulty date
November 1, 2005
Submitted
November 30, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N157AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373G7
Aircraft serial
23779
Aircraft time
58,207 hours, 40,680 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM563B1
Part
Skin
Condition
Debonded
Location
Te Flap
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C19 CHECK DISCOVERED DEBONDED AREA ON THE UPPER SURFACE OF THE LT OB FORE FLAP AT REPAIR DOUBLER, 88 INCHES FROM THE IB END. MAINTENANCE REMOVED DEBONDED AREA AT REPAIR DOUBLER AND DAMAGED HONEYCOMB CORE ON THE LT OB FORE FLAP IAW SRM 51-70-10-2R4. FABRICATED REPLACEMENT CORE AND REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-70-10-2R4. BONDED FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS TO THE UPPER SURFACE OF THE LT OB FOREFLAP IAW SRM 51-70-10-2R4.

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